Fitness guru Greg Plitt’s memorial will be open to the public

The family of actor and fitness model Greg Plitt said they have received thousands of messages from well-wishers and now are planning a public memorial Saturday in Beverly Hills. “Your messages have uplifted us and give us strength; we thank you for that. Warren Coulter, a friend of Plitt’s, told the Associated Press and The Los Angeles Times that he spoke to film crew members who were with the Bravo personality when he was fatally struck by a train just north of the Burbank Metrolink Station. He wanted to push things to the limit, he’s just like Superman.” “This was not an authorized shoot,” Metrolink spokesperson Jeff Lustgarten tells PEOPLE. “We get two to three requests a month for filming and we go through a permitting process where we do a site check, put everyone through a detailed safety briefing and most importantly we have a flag man there with the crew on the day of filming. The flagman knows the schedule of the trains and communicates with operations, but none of that occurred.” “We had no idea they were going to be out there,” he adds. “The engineer did see Mr.